Jeffcote and Bouzaid 2025 Singles Bowls Champions
One of the most prestigious events on the Raglan Bowling Club calender was given extra impetus this year with NZ rep and semi professional
Freedom2Fly celebrates another year of outstanding success
Freedom2Fly, Raglan’s home of syllabus dance, circus and acro excellence, is thrilled to announce the exceptional achievements of its students in the 2025 examination
The WOZ, presented by Whaingaroa Youth Movement
Once again, Whāingaroa Youth Movement delivers a wonderful prose on life’s lessons, with this year’s performance titled The Woz. Aptly set in the Bush
Raglan Karioi Trail 2023
Campbell Furlong shares his experience taking part in the Raglan Karioi Trail.
Q & A with Luca Thompson: Sticky Johnson Primary School Surfing Champ
The Local Rag caught up with the talented Luca Thompson following his win at the Sticky Johnson Primary School Champs presented by
Total Body Reset
With over 10 years of clinical experience, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the incredible transformations that positive dietary and lifestyle adjustments
Talking About Mental Health with Ruby Gibbs
Johnny Rickard is a familiar, smiling face known to many around Whāingaroa as the man behind The Refinery, the martial arts dojo
Creating Traditional Eco Barn-Style Homes
Jacqui from the Local Rag talks to Dylan Botha, Company Director of Back to Nature Carpentry, to get an update on the
Now there’s just the barbie to match with those sauces
An enterprising Raglan couple who started out six years ago making their own brand of chimichurri sauce at the Old School kitchen
Arahi- Te Tokotoru Te Hekenga: Single Release Tour At The Yard
Arahi, one of Aotearoa’s most exciting emerging songwriters and live performers, is poised to embark on a nationwide tour with his high-energy
Raglan Film Festival 2023/2024 nominations now open
Get ready now to enter the Raglan Film Festival for 2023/2024.
The Rising Tide of Reverse Mortgages in New Zealand Amidst the Cost of Living Crisis
Reverse mortgages have a long history of serving as a financial lifeline for homeowners, particularly retirees. Their popularity has ebbed and flowed
Freelance superyacht stint turns into a real polar blast
It seems just about every second local has escaped this winter to some balmy Pacific isle, but one Raglan woman’s done the
Fond farewell for Raglan’s iconic barefoot ‘dog man’
About 150 friends and family shared fond memories at Raglan Club last Monday of a homeless man who for years ambled Whāingaroa’s
Shocktober initiative aims to teach CPR skills
Every day six people will have a cardiac arrest outside hospital care. Only one in 10 will survive.
Raglan’s tiniest shop gets a revamp
The tiny shop on Bow Street might have had a makeover but it will still be a hub for community creativity, innovation
Raglan Business Chamber: Succession Planning
What will happen to your business if you are ready to move onto another venture or into retirement? Succession planning is not
Local writer’s novel set for tv adaptation
A show based on local author Merren Tait’s firt novel, Year of the Fox has been given the green light for prodction
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